CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. - Revision history

Randylyon at 21:48, 25 November 2020

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	Chapman went through the French Schools at Avord, Pau, Cazaux, and Plessis-Belleville. In January, 1918, he transferred to the American Army and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant, going to the front with the 94th Aero Squadron. (3)		Chapman went through the French Schools at Avord, Pau, Cazaux, and Plessis-Belleville. In January, 1918, he transferred to the American Army and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant, going to the front with the 94th Aero Squadron. (3)

	On May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force. (4)		On May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. (4) He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force. (5)

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	4. Information provided by Richard G. Bridges.		4. Swenson, Jim, "Taking Flight," ''Telegraph Herald'', December 17, 2017, p. 39

			5. Information provided by Richard G. Bridges.

Randylyon at 21:30, 17 December 2017

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-CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA, June 14, 1862--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, Distinguished Service Cross. During [[WORLD WAR I]] on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force.
+CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA, Dec. 19, 1894--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, Distinguished Service Cross.  Charles Wesley Chapman, known to all his friends as Carl, was killed in an aeroplane battle northeast of Toul, France, on May 3rd, 1918, and fell behind the German lines. He is buried near Remoncourt on the Franco-German border, but in French territory. (1)
 [[Category: Military]]
 [[Category: Distinguished Service Cross]]
 [[Category: Walk of Honor]]

Randylyon at 03:30, 27 September 2009

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	CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, Distinguished Service Cross. During [[WORLD WAR I]] on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force.		CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA, June 14, 1862--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, Distinguished Service Cross. During [[WORLD WAR I]] on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force.

	Information provided by Richard G. Bridges.		Information provided by Richard G. Bridges.

Randylyon at 22:39, 20 September 2009

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	CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, Distinguished Service Cross. During [[WORLD WAR I]] on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force.		CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, Distinguished Service Cross. During [[WORLD WAR I]] on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force.

	Information provided by ~~Dick~~ Bridges.		Information provided by Richard G. Bridges.
	[[Category: Military]]		[[Category: Military]]
	[[Category: Distinguished Service Cross]]		[[Category: Distinguished Service Cross]]
	[[Category: Walk of Honor]]		[[Category: Walk of Honor]]

Randylyon at 03:06, 20 September 2009

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	CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, ~~[[DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS]]~~. During [[WORLD WAR I]] on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force.		CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, Distinguished Service Cross. During [[WORLD WAR I]] on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force.

	Information provided by Dick Bridges.		Information provided by Dick Bridges.

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New page: CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS. During WORLD WAR I on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenan...

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CHAPMAN, Charles W. Jr. (Dubuque, IA--Autrepierre, France, May 5, 1918). Recipient, [[DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS]]. During [[WORLD WAR I]] on May 15, 1918, while on patrol duty, Lieutenant Chapman attacked a group of four monoplanes and one biplane and succeeded in bringing one down before he was shot down in flames. He was a member of the 94th Aero Squadron, 1st Pursuit Group, Air Service, American Expeditionary Force.

Information provided by Dick Bridges.
[[Category: Military]]
[[Category: Distinguished Service Cross]]
[[Category: Walk of Honor]]